{"id":49854,"date":"2015-09-04T09:22:45","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T13:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=49854"},"modified":"2015-09-04T09:22:45","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T13:22:45","slug":"tax-regulators-attack-hedge-fund-manager-efforts-to-disguise-management-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2015\/tax-regulators-attack-hedge-fund-manager-efforts-to-disguise-management-fees.html","title":{"rendered":"Tax Regulators Attack Hedge Fund Manager Efforts To Disguise Management Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Hedge Fund Law Report) Tax regulators in the United States and United Kingdom are attacking arrangements in which hedge fund managers and other private investment fund managers receive interests in funds in exchange for waiving management fees \u2013 or otherwise disguise fixed management fees \u2013 thereby deferring recognition of income and changing its character.  The IRS recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (Notice) that will treat such arrangements as \u201cdisguised payments for services,\u201d resulting in immediate ordinary income for the manager or general partner that waives the fee.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hflawreport.com\/articles\/by\/topic\/236\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Hedge Fund Law Report) Tax regulators in the United States and United Kingdom are attacking arrangements in which hedge fund managers and other private investment fund managers receive interests in funds in exchange for waiving management fees \u2013 or otherwise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49854"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49856,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49854\/revisions\/49856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}